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Conditional release of a defendant with the promise to appear in court
Bail is a set of pre-trial restrictions that are imposed on a person charged with a criminal offence to ensure that they will not hamper the judicial process
Bail
Person who catches criminals or fugitives for a monetary reward
working for a bail bondsman who captures fugitives or criminals for a commission or bounty. The occupation, officially known as a bail enforcement agent
Bounty_hunter
American film director and actor
Charles Bail, sometimes credited as Chuck Bail, was an American film director, actor, and stuntman. Bail directed five full-length films: Black Samson
Charles_Bail
Agent that secures an individual's release in court
A bail bondsman, bail bond agent or bond dealer is any person, agency or corporation that will act as a surety and pledge money or property as bail for
Bail_bondsman
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up bail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Bail is the conditional release of an arrested person prior to their trial, or the money or property
Bail_(disambiguation)
In the United States, bail is the practice of releasing suspects from custody before their hearing, typically on payment of a bail bond, which is money
Bail_in_the_United_States
Part of the wicket
the sport of cricket, a bail is one of the two smaller sticks placed on top of the three stumps to form a wicket. The bails are used to determine when
Bail_(cricket)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bailly may refer to: Alexis Bailly (1798–1860), American politician and fur trader Alice Bailly (1872–1938), Swiss painter Anatole Bailly (1833–1911)
Bailly
Legal relationship in common law
Bailment is a legal relationship at common law, where the owner of personal property ("chattel") transfers physical possession of that property to another
Bailment
Surname list
Bailes is an English-language surname. People with the name include: Alfred Shrapnell Bailes (1849–1928), Australian politician Alyson Bailes (1949–2016)
Bailes
Open-loop handle for carrying or hanging items, or as a drawer pull
A bail handle, or simply bail, is a handle that consists of an open loop that moves freely within two fixed mounts or ears. It is a type of metal or plastic
Bail_handle
English actor (born 1974)
him to the police for an alleged assault at a hotel. He was released on bail. Bale denied the allegations and later called the incident "a deeply personal
Christian_Bale
Bail granted under the Criminal Procedure Code of India
Under Indian criminal law, there is a provision for anticipatory bail under Section 438(1) of the Criminal Procedure Code. Law Commission of India in its
Anticipatory_bail
American bounty hunter and TV personality
Hunter, is an American television personality, bounty hunter, and former bail bondsman. Chapman came to international notice as a bounty hunter for his
Duane_Chapman
Jewelry component
A bail (also spelled "bale") is a component of certain types of jewelry, mostly necklaces, that is used to attach a pendant or stone. The bail is normally
Bail_(jewelry)
Australian writer
Murray Bail (born 22 September 1941) is an Australian writer of novels, short stories and non-fiction. In 1980 he shared the Age Book of the Year award
Murray_Bail
Le Bail analysis is a whole diffraction pattern profile fitting technique used to characterize the properties of crystalline materials, such as structure
Le_Bail_method
American bail bondsman and bounty hunter (born 1976)
Leland Blane Chapman (born December 14, 1976) is an American bail bondsman and bounty hunter, known as one of the stars of the A&E Network reality television
Leland_Chapman
portrayed by Christopher Lee in Attack of the Clones and Revenge of the Sith. Bail Organa (né Prestor) is the senator from Alderaan, and one of the leading
List of Star Wars prequel trilogy characters
List_of_Star_Wars_prequel_trilogy_characters
Legal process in Canada
Bail in Canada refers to the release (or detention) of a person charged with a criminal offence prior to being tried in court or sentenced. The Canadian
Bail_in_Canada
Topics referred to by the same term
written as two words—bail out—it commonly refers to: Bail out, to secure the release of an arrested person by providing bail money Bail out (or bale out)
Bailout_(disambiguation)
Topics referred to by the same term
Bailing may refer to: Bailing (boardsports), process of falling off a board Bailing (boats), the removal of water from a vessel Bailing Sport Park, in
Bailing
2019 video game
Bail or Jail (originally titled Obakeidoro!) is an asymmetrical multiplayer action game developed by Free Style and published by Konami Digital Entertainment
Bail_or_Jail
2011 Canadian film
Bail Enforcers (later released as Bounty Hunters) is a 2011 film starring Trish Stratus, Christian Bako and Boomer Phillips directed by Patrick McBrearty
Bail_Enforcers
Ivorian footballer (born 1994)
Eric Bertrand Bailly (French pronunciation: [eʁik bɛʁ.tʁɑ̃ baji]; born 12 April 1994) is an Ivorian professional footballer who plays for La Liga club
Eric_Bailly
American rock band
November 26, 2013 (US) Formats: DVD, CD, Digital download Puscifer's 8-Ball Bail Bonds – The Berger Barns Live in Phoenix Released: November 29, 2013 (US)
Puscifer
1976 film
the film, the Bears were sponsored by an actual local company, "Chico's Bail Bonds".[citation needed] One scene was filmed in the council chamber at Los
The_Bad_News_Bears
Organization that collects money to pay bail
bail fund is an organization, often charitable, community and volunteer-driven, or both, that collects money for the purpose of posting monetary bail
Bail_fund
Situation of an individual not appearing before a judicial body at a predetermined time
A "failure to appear" (FTA), also known as "bail jumping", occurs when a defendant or respondent does not come before a tribunal as directed in a summons
Failure_to_appear
2024 arrest of Chief Minister of Delhi
Tihar Jail on 2 June 2024 after the expiration of this bail. A Delhi trial court granted bail to Kejriwal on 20 June, which was stayed by the Delhi High
Arrest_of_Arvind_Kejriwal
Aladdin Bail Bonds is a chain of bail bond agents based in Carlsbad, California, United States, and owned by Endeavour Capital Fund VI. With more than
Aladdin_Bail_Bonds
Institution that allows people to re-integrate into society
churches, and community groups. Residential places for offenders on bail are known as bail hostels, and probation-supervised accommodation for offenders post-release
Halfway_house
State law reforming bail rules in New York, United States
The U.S. state of New York enacted bail reform, in an act that stood from January to June 2020. As part of the New York State Fiscal Year (SFY) Budget
2019_New_York_bail_reform
Bail in the United Kingdom is the practice of releasing individuals from police custody or from remand subject to certain conditions which are designed
Bail_in_the_United_Kingdom
Businessman and alleged underworld kingpin (born 1975)
high-profile crimes after being denied bail in August 2025. He appealed the bail judgement and was released on a R400 000 bail on 10 October 2025. Molefe was
Katiso_Molefe
Non profit organization
The Bail Project is a 501(c)(3) non profit organization aiming to pay bail for people who are not financially capable of doing so themselves. The Bail Project
The_Bail_Project
Clause of the United States Constitution
The Excessive Bail Clause of the Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution prohibits excessive bail set in pre-trial detention. If a judge posts
Excessive_Bail_Clause
March 2024 by the ED after the Delhi High Court rejected his anticipatory bail in connection with the Delhi liquor policy money laundering case. This made
2025 Delhi Legislative Assembly election
2025_Delhi_Legislative_Assembly_election
American actor (born 1955)
police drama NYPD Blue, Matt Santos on the political drama The West Wing and Bail Organa in the Star Wars franchise. He has also appeared as ADA Miguel Prado
Jimmy_Smits
2021 appeal in Hong Kong
Justice over the decision of the Court of First Instance (CFI) to grant bail to the founder of Apple Daily Jimmy Lai. The Court of Final Appeal (CFA)
HKSAR_v_Lai_Chee_Ying
French rugby union player
Clovis Le Bail (born 29 November 1995) is a French rugby union player, who plays for Racing 92. His regular playing position is scrum-half. He was called
Clovis_Le_Bail
Topics referred to by the same term
Illinois Bail Amendment may refer to: Illinois Bail Amendment (1982) Illinois Bail Amendment (1986) This disambiguation page lists articles associated
Illinois_Bail_Amendment
Topics referred to by the same term
Bail Act may refer to: Bail Act 1898, act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom Bail Act 1978, New South Wales law Bail Act 2013, New South Wales law
Bail_Act
Australian statute
The Bail Act 2013 is a New South Wales law that came into effect on 20 May 2014. It replaces the Bail Act 1978, which was considered "groundbreaking"
Bail_Act_2013
Australian statute
The Bail Act 1978 is a former New South Wales law that has been repealed, and replaced with the Bail Act 2013. While it was considered "groundbreaking"
Bail_Act_1978
Human settlement in Scotland
Bail' Iochdrach or Baliochrach (Scottish Gaelic: Am Baile Ìochdrach) is a village on Benbecula in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Baliochrach is within the
Bail'_Iochdrach
English cricketer (1965–2024)
Paul Andrew Clayden Bail (23 June 1965 – 24 February 2024) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Somerset and for Cambridge University
Paul_Bail
Indian student activist (born 1987)
Indian Parliament attack convict Afzal Guru. He was subsequently released on bail. Khalid was re-arrested in September 2020 for his alleged involvement in
Umar_Khalid
2024 kidnap and murder in Karnataka, India
regarding his detention conditions, Darshan was released on bail on 30 October 2024. The bail being cancelled in August 2025, the actor was sent back in
Murder_of_Renukaswamy
American labor leader
Alex Bail (1900 – June 8, 1973) was an American radical and union leader. Alex Bail was born in the Russian Empire in 1900.[citation needed] Bail entered
Alex_Bail
Supreme Court of Ireland case
why bail should not be granted and changes the existing bail laws. For example, the Act of 1997 added a new reason to deny bail. Before that law, bail could
Roche (also known as Dumbrell) v Governor of Cloverhill Prison
Roche_(also_known_as_Dumbrell)_v_Governor_of_Cloverhill_Prison
Financial help to a corporation or country to avoid bankruptcy
otherwise would be on the brink of bankruptcy. A bailout differs from the term bail-in (coined in 2010) under which the bondholders or depositors of global systemically
Bailout
Australian outlaws active during the 19th century
American Old West, and their crimes included robbing small-town banks, bailing up coach services and raiding stations (pastoral estates). They also engaged
Bushranger
American composer, poet and teacher
Grace Shattuck Bail (1898–1996) was an American composer, poet and teacher. Bail was born in Cherry Creek, New York, on January 17, 1898. She played the
Grace_Shattuck_Bail
2021 Nigerian comedy-drama film
Charge and Bail is a Nigerian comedy-drama film directed by Uyoyou Adia and co-produced by Eku Edewor and Matilda Ogunleye. The film stars Zainab Balogun
Charge_and_Bail
Daughter of Dog the Bounty Hunter
June 10, 1987) is an American businesswoman, television personality, former bail bondswoman and bounty hunter, most noted for her role on A&E TV's Dog the
Lyssa_Chapman
Indian politician (born 1976)
10-year trial. He was released from jail in 2016 after the court granted him bail. Sher Singh Rana was born as Pankaj Singh Pundir in a Hindu Rajput family
Sher_Singh_Rana
Emergency gas supply cylinder carried by a diver
Retrieved 30 January 2016.[permanent dead link] Partial Pressure of O2 in Bail-Out Bottles. DMAC 04 (Report). Diving Medical Advisory Council. January 1981
Bailout_bottle
Indian politician (born 1968)
operation of the transit anticipatory bail. Following this, Khera moved the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail. The High Court rejected the plea
Pawan_Khera
Chief Minister of Delhi (2013–14; 2015–2024)
released on bail after paying bail bond of one lakh Indian Rupees. His bail was put on hold before release as ED appealed against Kejriwal's bail. On 20 June
Arvind_Kejriwal
2024 film by Jeremy Saulnier
Pierre as Terry Richmond, a former Marine; he has the funds needed to post bail for his cousin, but the money is unjustly seized via civil forfeiture by
Rebel_Ridge
2019 homicide
determined to be a gunshot wound. A suspect, Ibraheem Yazeed—who was out on bail on charges of kidnapping, attempted murder, and robbery at the time of the
Murder_of_Aniah_Blanchard
Singaporean sex offender (born 1998)
because no bail was posted, despite the bail amount only requiring a pledge instead of being physically deposited. Yee was eventually released on bail by Vincent
Amos_Yee
Tube for retrieving groundwater samples
A bailer in hydrogeology is a hollow tube used to retrieve groundwater samples from monitoring wells. The wells are typically built out of PVC casing which
Bailer_(hydrogeology)
1791 amendment regulating forms of punishment
VIII) to the United States Constitution protects against imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments. This amendment was adopted
Eighth Amendment to the United States Constitution
Eighth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
New Zealand actor (born 1991)
individual's $16,000 drug debt. In 2016, Bloomfield was charged with breaching his bail conditions. In 2018, Bloomfield was sentenced to four years and three months
CJ_Bloomfield
Part of Port-Bail-sur-Mer in Normandy, France
Port-Bail) is a former commune in the Manche department in north-western France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Port-Bail-sur-Mer
Portbail
2008 American documentary film
Parliament of Canada. The bill, which helps protect children in relation to bail hearings and custody disputes, was signed into law the following year. Kurt
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father
Dear_Zachary:_A_Letter_to_a_Son_About_His_Father
US federal legislation that prohibits racial discrimination in voting
plaintiffs to bail in the states of Texas and North Carolina, and in January 2014 a federal court bailed in Evergreen, Alabama. A more narrow bail-in process
Voting_Rights_Act_of_1965
Commune in Normandy, France
Port-Bail-sur-Mer (French pronunciation: [pɔʁ baj syʁ mɛʁ]) is a commune in the Manche department in north-western France. It was established on 1 January
Port-Bail-sur-Mer
International Go competition
The Bailing Cup (Chinese: 百灵杯) was an international Go competition. The tournament was held every two years between 2012 and 2019, for a total of four
Bailing_Cup
English Member of Parliament
Thomas Bailly was a Member of Parliament for Leicester (UK Parliament constituency) in September 1397. "Leicester | History of Parliament Online". v t
Thomas_Bailly
blood alcohol content. The Juvenile Justice Board gave the accused minor bail within hours, creating a nation-wide controversy regarding the derailment
2024_Pune_Porsche_car_crash
Scripps National Spelling Bee pronouncer
Jacques A. Bailly (born January 28, 1966) is an American professor. He was the 1980 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion and has served as the Scripps
Jacques_Bailly
American intelligence translator (born 1991)
the material exposed her as the source and led to her arrest. Twice denied bail, Winner was held at the Lincoln County Jail in Lincolnton, Georgia. On August
Reality_Winner
Bailing is the process of falling off a board (i.e. a skateboard), losing control of the board while performing a trick in the air, or when the board
Bailing_(boardsports)
Indian politician (born 1954)
minister. He was arrested for the Sarada Chit Fund conspiracy case and got bail after 22 months. In 2023, Mitra debuted as an actor in the Bengali film Oh
Madan_Mitra
2001 murder and 2003 child murder
Jane Turner, in a murder–suicide. At the time, Shirley had been released on bail and awarded custody of the infant, even though she was in the process of
Murders of Andrew Bagby and Zachary Turner
Murders_of_Andrew_Bagby_and_Zachary_Turner
Clandestine detention center
court order, are often mistreated and murdered, and have no recourse to bail. Several clandestine detention centres operated in Argentina during the military
Black_site
French musician
Caspersen. In 2021, both vocalists left the band and were replaced with JB Le Bail and Aphrodite Patoulidou, who were later replaced by Marthe Alexandre. In
Igorrr
Process of locating a person's whereabouts
tracer (in a public health context), debt collector, process server, bail bondsman or bail agency enforcer (bounty hunter), repossession agent, private investigator
Skiptrace
Human settlement in Scotland
Places. Retrieved 28 December 2014. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bail' Ùr Tholastaidh. Historic Environment Scotland. "Lewis, New Tolsta (Site
New_Tolsta
Indian spiritual leader and convicted rapist (born 1941)
illustration of trial by media. In January 2025, Asaram Bapu was granted interim bail by Supreme Court till 31st March 2025 on medical grounds. The bench noted
Asaram
Supreme Court of Ireland case
which the Court held that the Bail Act 1997 is not a code providing an exhaustive statement regarding the law on bail. The Act did not "replace the full
Roche (Also Known as Dumbrell) v Governor of Cloverhill Prison
Roche_(Also_Known_as_Dumbrell)_v_Governor_of_Cloverhill_Prison
2011 murder case in Hillcrest, Auckland, New Zealand
was bailed by the court to an address just 300 metres (1,000 ft) from Marceau's home, despite calls from Christie and the police to not grant bail. Chand
Murder_of_Christie_Marceau
Indian religious leader
charged and arrested for murder. After 21 months in jail, he was released on bail in 2008. However, in 2014, authorities again ordered his arrest on contempt
Rampal_(spiritual_leader)
School shooting in Virginia, US
in Norfolk, Virginia, United States. The assailant, 36-year-old Mohamed Bailor Jalloh, attacked a Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) group, yelling
2026 Old Dominion University shooting
2026_Old_Dominion_University_shooting
One of the three vertical posts that support the bails and form the wicket
In cricket, the stumps are the three vertical posts that support the bails and form the wicket. Stumping or being stumped is a method of dismissing a
Stump_(cricket)
Australian rules footballer
Rohan Bail (born 26 June 1988) is a former professional Australian rules footballer who played for the Melbourne Football Club in the Australian Football
Rohan_Bail
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
The Bail Act 1898 (61 & 62 Vict. c. 7) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It amended the Indictable Offences Act 1848 (11 & 12 Vict. c
Bail_Act_1898
Reversal of a criminal conviction
e. bail bond has been satisfied, completed, and exonerated. The judge orders the bond exonerated; the clerk of court time stamps the original bail bond
Exoneration
American singer (born 1989)
Magistrates' Court denied bail and remanded Brown in custody pending trial at Southwark Crown Court in London. On May 21, at a renewed bail application hearing
Chris_Brown
Indian politician (born 1958)
On 27 October 2023 he was arrested by ED for ration scam. He was granted bail on 15 January 2025. On 27 October 2023, Mallick was arrested by the ED in
Jyotipriya_Mallick
Italian-American businessman
from jail after it took months for him to make bail. A U.S. judge released Cosmo on $1.25 million bail secured by property and frozen bank accounts but
Nicholas_Cosmo
American combat helmet
a very limited number of M1 helmet shells in 1945. In 1942, the helmet bails were changed from a fixed, welded version to a swivel model along with slight
M1_helmet
1991 murder in Gloucester, England
murdered by Andrew Hagans in Gloucester, UK. At the time, Hagans was on bail after he was arrested for the rape of a 20-year-old-woman less than a month
Murder_of_Anna_McGurk
Act of the Parliament of India
in jail to get bail if the public prosecutor opposed it. (Section 45 of the PMLA Act, 2002, provides that no person can be granted bail for any offence
Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002
Prevention_of_Money_Laundering_Act,_2002
Ongoing alleged scam case
May: The Supreme Court grants bail to Siddharth Behura; and upheld RK Chandolia's bail. Raja requests bail. 15 May: Bail granted to Raja after 15 months
2G_spectrum_case
American football player and actor (1947–2024)
evidence that Simpson had violated his bail terms. A hearing took place on January 16. Glass raised Simpson's bail to US$250,000 and ordered that he remain
O._J._Simpson
Indian businesswoman and spouse of the current Chief Minister of Assam
operation of the transit anticipatory bail. Following this, Khera moved the Gauhati High Court seeking anticipatory bail. The High Court rejected the plea
Riniki_Bhuyan_Sarma
BAIL
BAIL
Surname or Lastname
English
English : status name for a steward or official, Middle English bail(l)i (Old French baillis, from Late Latin baiulivus, an adjectival derivative of baiulus ‘attendant’, ‘carrier’ ‘porter’).English : topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, Middle English bail(l)y, baile ‘outer courtyard of a castle’, from Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’, a derivative of bailer ‘to enclose’, a word of unknown origin. This term became a place name in its own right, denoting a district beside a fortification or wall, as in the case of the Old Bailey in London, which formed part of the early medieval outer wall of the city.English : habitational name from Bailey in Lancashire, named with Old English beg ‘berry’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’.English : Anglicized form of French Bailly.English : The surname Bailey was established early on in North America by several different bearers; one of them, James Bailey, was one of the founders of Rowley, MA.
Female
Yiddish
(בֵּיילֶע) Yiddish form of Hebrew Bilhah, BAILE means "weak, troubled, old."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bayliss.English : from the genitive case of Middle English bail(e) ‘bailey’, ‘outer wall of a castle’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived beside a castle. Compare Bail and Bailey.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name for someone who lived by the outer wall of a castle, Middle English baile, from Old French bail(le) ‘enclosure’ (see Bailey 2).Spanish : variant of Baile.Indian (Karnataka) : Hindu (Brahman) name, probably a topographic name from Tulu bail ‘low-lying land’ (Dravidian vayal ‘plain’, ‘field’).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bailey.
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of English unisex Bailey, BAILEE means "bailiff."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Bailes.
Boy/Male
English
Steward; bailiff.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for an officer of a court of justice, from the English vocabulary word bailiff, which is from the objective case of Old French bailis (see Bayliss).
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Bailey, BAILIE means "bailiff."Â
Boy/Male
English
Steward; bailiff.
Boy/Male
English
Steward; bailiff.
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French, Jamaican
Law Enforcer; Bailiff; Courtyard Within Castle Walls; Steward; Public Official; Surname; Berry Clearing; City Fortification; Administrator
Girl/Female
American, British, English, French
Law Enforcer; Bailiff; Courtyard Within Castle Walls; Steward; Public Official; Surname; Administrator
Surname or Lastname
English
English : unexplained; possibly from the legal term bailor ‘one who delivers goods’.
Male
English
English occupational surname transferred to unisex forename use, BAILEY means "bailiff."Â
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Bail.Spanish : status name for a steward or official, from Old Spanish baile, Late Latin baiulivus; cognate with English Bailey.
Surname or Lastname
South German
South German : probably an occupational name for a gauger or sealer of barrels, from an agent derivative of Middle High German beil ‘barrel inspection’. See also Beiler.Altered spelling of Böhler (see Boehler).English : variant spelling of Bailor.
Boy/Male
English
Steward; bailiff.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English unisex Bailey, BAILY means "bailiff."
BAIL
BAIL
Boy/Male
Hebrew Biblical
The king is my brother.
Girl/Female
Arabic, Hebrew, Muslim
Obedience
Girl/Female
Indian
Beautiful
Boy/Male
Indian
Of the stars
Girl/Female
Tamil
Of intelligence
Girl/Female
Latin
Girl/Female
Biblical
A knocking.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish
Spanish : possibly a habitational name from Trillo in Guadalajara province; otherwise, a metonymic occupational name from trillo ‘threshing sledge’ (Latin tribulum).Italian : perhaps from French trille, a southern variant of treille ‘vine arbor’.English : Reaney believes this to be an altered form of Thurlow, citing as evidence Philip de Trillowe 1279.
Female
Serbian
(Славица) Serbian name SLAVICA means "glory."
Boy/Male
Latin
Curly-haired.
BAIL
BAIL
BAIL
BAIL
BAIL
v. t.
To lade; to dip and throw; -- usually with out; as, to bail water out of a boat.
n.
See Bailor.
v. t.
To dip or lade water from; -- often with out to express completeness; as, to bail a boat.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bail
a.
Having the right or privilege of being admitted to bail, upon bond with sureties; -- used of persons.
n.
Bailiff.
n.
The action of bailing a person accused.
n.
A utensil, as a bucket or cup, used in bailing; a machine for bailing water out of a pit.
v./t.
To set free, or deliver from arrest, or out of custody, on the undertaking of some other person or persons that he or they will be responsible for the appearance, at a certain day and place, of the person bailed.
n.
See Bailiwick.
a.
Admitting of bail; as, a bailable offense.
n.
One who bails or lades.
n.
Same as Bailie.
n.
The precincts within which a bailiff has jurisdiction; the limits of a bailiff's authority.
n.
A prison or court of justice; -- used in certain proper names; as, the Old Bailey in London; the New Bailey in Manchester.
n.
A piece of parchment, or paper, containing a recognizance or bail bond.
v./t.
To deliver, as goods in trust, for some special object or purpose, upon a contract, expressed or implied, that the trust shall be faithfully executed on the part of the bailee, or person intrusted; as, to bail cloth to a tailor to be made into a garment; to bail goods to a carrier.
n.
The security given for the appearance of a prisoner in order to obtain his release from custody of the officer; as, the man is out on bail; to go bail for any one.
a.
That can be delivered in trust; as, bailable goods.